SPC contracted to deliver workshops in Vienna for ERA

10Jun2015

Specialist Policing Consultancy are proud to announce that they have been contracted to design and run workshops at the forthcoming European Criminal Law Academy of European Law in Vienna on the 11th to 13th June 2015. The event will take place at the Federal Ministry of Justice. The organisers are ERA in cooperation with the Austrian Federal Ministry for Europe, Integration and Foreign Affairs and the International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD). This seminar, intended for law enforcement officers from countries of origin and transit of trafficking in human beings (THB), will focus on the various legal tools available at EU level to counter the rising problem of THB and how they can effectively be used.

Key topics

Directive 2011/36/EU on preventing and combating trafficking in human beings and protecting its victims and the EU Strategy 2012-2016

Protection of witnesses and victims’ rights

The use of the internet in THB

The work of EU agencies and international organisations in the field (Europol, Frontex, ICMPD, UNODC, OSCE)